Tag: NJ Transit
Assembly clears Chaparro bill where proof of payment would erase $75...
The New Jersey Assembly cleared a bill sponsored by Annette Chaparro (D-33) that would allow a proof of payment system to erase a $75...
Chaparro proof of payment bill would eliminate $75 fines for light...
A New Jersey Assembly bill introduced by Annette Chaparro (D-33) would eliminate the practice of fining Hudson-Bergen Light Rail riders $75 if they forget...
Family of woman killed by light rail train files $10M claim...
The family of a woman killed by a Hudson Bergen-Light Rail train on Christmas Eve in 2019 has filed a $10 million offer of...
Report: Gov. Murphy vetoes NJ Transit’s $32.6M contract with Academy Bus
Gov. Phil Murphy (D) vetoed a $32.6 million contract that NJ Transit had recently approved with Hoboken-based Academy Bus due to ongoing litigation where...
AG files lawsuit alleging that Academy Bus defrauded NJ Transit out...
The New Jersey Attorney General's Office has filed a lawsuit that Hoboken-based Academy Bus defrauded NJ Transit out of $15 million.
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NJ Transit scraps plan for natural gas-powered plant in Kearny, will...
NJ Transit has scrapped a plan for a natural gas-powered plan in Kearny, just over a year after a North Bergen plant concept was...
Hoboken council passes resolution opposing proposed NJ Transit power plant in...
At last night’s Hoboken City Council meeting, dozens of public speakers asked them to approve a resolution opposing NJ Transit’s construction of a fracked...
President Trump: NJ Transit will receive $1.4 billion in federal COVID-19...
NJ Transit is slated to receive $1.4 billion in federal COVID-19 relief funds, specifically from the Coronavirus, Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act,...
NJ Sierra Club blasts NJ Transit for advancing Kearny power plant...
The New Jersey Sierra Club is taking aim at NJ Transit advancing the Kearny power plant, part of the $546 million NJ TransitGrid project,...
NJ Transit worker dies from COVID-19 days after birthday, one year...
An NJ Transit worker, Secaucus resident, and Colombian native died from COVID-19 days after his birthday and just one year before his retirement, Gov....
